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Below are the 12 most recent journal entries recorded in
Shorpy Old Photos | Framed Prints - Vintage Photographs' InsaneJournal:
| Thursday, October 17th, 2024 | |
| 9:07 pm | Foot Traffic: 1907  Detroit circa 1907. "Looking up Woodward Avenue from the Campus Martius." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size. |
| Saturday, October 19th, 2024 | |
| 12:02 am | The Plazas: 1907  Manhattan circa 1907. "New York, N.Y. -- Plaza Hotel, Grand Army Plaza and W. 58th Street." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size. |
| Tuesday, October 1st, 2024 | |
| 7:19 pm | Truckin': 1943  March 1943. "Bob Daugherty, a driver for the Associated Transport Company, at the wheel of a Brown truck on U.S. Highway Route 29 near Culpeper, Virginia." Medium format acetate negative by John Vachon for the Office of War Information. View full size. |
| Thursday, October 3rd, 2024 | |
| 6:25 pm | Texacoffins: 1943  April 1943. "Detroit, Michigan. Boarded-up pumps at a closed gas station." Medium format acetate negative by Arthur S. Siegel for the Office of War Information. View full size. |
| Friday, October 4th, 2024 | |
| 9:52 pm | Chair Exchange: 1943  March 1943. "Baltimore, Maryland. Trucks in the wholesale district." At the Chair Exchange on South Howard Street. Photo by John Vachon for the Office of War Information. View full size. |
| Saturday, October 5th, 2024 | |
| 6:22 pm | Jacobs Transfer: 1943  April 1943. "Baltimore, Maryland. A local delivery truck (last seen here) on South Howard Street." Acetate negative by John Vachon for the Office of War Information. View full size. |
| Sunday, October 6th, 2024 | |
| 9:54 pm | Defect Detective: 1943  March 1943. "Kiowa, Kansas. An Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe rail detector car. These cars are actually traveling scientific instruments, which not only detect faulty rails but also record the place and extent of the defect." Photo by Jack Delano, Office of War Information. View full size. |
| Monday, October 7th, 2024 | |
| 5:17 pm | ATSF 5006: 1943  March 1943. "Vaughn, New Mexico. One of the 5000 Class Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad freight locomotives about to leave on the run to Clovis, New Mexico." Medium format acetate negative by Jack Delano for the Office of War Information. View full size. |
| Tuesday, October 8th, 2024 | |
| 2:44 pm | Horton: 1943  March 1943. "Truck transportation from Baltimore to New Orleans. A truck and trailer in Baltimore." Acetate negative by John Vachon for the Office of War Information. View full size. |
| Friday, October 11th, 2024 | |
| 9:02 pm | No Dancing: 1943  March 1943. "Sam Bens and Noah Booher, drivers for Associated Transport Company, having dinner with a textile mill truck driver at a highway stop along U.S. Route 11 near Wytheville, Virginia." Acetate negative by John Vachon for the Office of War Information. View full size. |
| Monday, October 14th, 2024 | |
| 8:45 pm | ColumBus: 1943  September 1943. "Columbus, Ohio. An old model bus, of the type which would ordinarily have been scrapped but is now being rebuilt because of the shortage of buses, parked in Columbus." Acetate negative by Esther Bubley for the Office of War Information. View full size. |
| Wednesday, October 16th, 2024 | |
| 2:05 am | Fountain Square: 1907  Chattanooga, Tennessee, circa 1907. "Fountain Square and courthouse." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size. |